1991 Austin Montego vs. 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l should accelerate faster than 1991 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Austin Montego weights approximately 540 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Austin Montego (135 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 1991 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Austin Montego | 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | |
| Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
| Model | Montego | Micros 3l |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 659 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 2510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 1570 mm |
